DesignerControl Class
In This Topic
Renders a bootstrapper that will launch the Web Designer application with the specified List & Label project.
Object Model
Syntax
'DeclarationPublic Class DesignerControl Inherits System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebControl
public class DesignerControl : System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebControl
public ref class DesignerControl : public System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebControl
Remarks
Limitations in the Web Designer
General limitations in the Web Designer as compared to the normal Designer:
- no interactive formula functions (AskString$, AskStringChoice$, LibraryPath$, ProjectPath$, ApplicationPath$)
- no possibility to use local file paths or formulas as source for HTML objects
- no OLE objects
- no fax/mail features
- no independent Designer functions, Designer objects, or DesignerActions
- no custom-added variables that change their value for each page
- no objects drawn using callback
There are also additional restrictions in the Web Designer if the repository mode (see also combit.Reporting.Repository) is not used:
- no drilldown
- no project includes
- no report sections (*.toc, *.gtc, *.idx)
- pictures and PDF files must be embedded in the project file
- no external shapefiles
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
System.Web.UI.Control
System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebControl
combit.Reporting.Web.DesignerControl
Requirements
Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016 - 2025
.NET: .NET Framework 4.8, .NET 10, .NET 11
See Also
